The following article appeared in Wine Enthusiast on-line April 28, 2020. When people think of Washington State, they often think of ever-soggy Seattle. In fact, most of Washington’s winegrowing regions are east of the Cascade Read more...
Bud break is beginning in eastern Washington. James Mantone, owner and winemaker at Syncline Winery, noted bud break in Gamay Noir, pictured here, at the winery's Steep Creek Ranch Vineyard in the Columbia Gorge appellation on March Read more...
Below are my Wine Enthusiast reviews for April 2020. Wines are listed alphabetically by winery. Read information on how I review wines here. Read about the Wine Enthusiast rating system here. Read about how to interpret my scores here. All of these reviews Read more...
Washington’s grape production was down dramatically in 2019, with the state crushing 201,000 grapes – a 23% decrease from the prior year – according to numbers released Thursday by the Washington State Wine Commission. The cause Read more...
Below are my Wine Enthusiast reviews for March 2020. Wines are listed alphabetically by winery. Read information on how I review wines here. Read about the Wine Enthusiast rating system here. Read about how to interpret my scores here. All of these reviews Read more...
Washington wine is comprised largely of hundreds and hundreds of small, family wineries. These wineries have all been adversely affected by the outbreak of COVID-19, which has restricted their tasting rooms from being open except Read more...
Okay folks, Virtual Taste Washington weekend is a wrap! You can see Aisle 1, wineries from Lu to Ra, here. Aisle 2, wineries from Rh to Th, is here. And finally Aisle 3, wineries from Tr to W, Read more...
Welcome to a Virtual Taste Washington! As we all know, Taste Washington, the country's largest single region wine event, was cancelled this year due to the outbreak of COVID-19. This weekend, we'll be bringing you a Read more...
Welcome to a Virtual Taste Washington! As we all know, Taste Washington, the country's largest single region wine event, was cancelled this year due to the outbreak of COVID-19. This weekend, we'll be bringing you a Read more...
Welcome to a Virtual Taste Washington! As we all know, Taste Washington, the country's largest single region wine event, was cancelled this year due to the outbreak of COVID-19. This weekend, we'll be bringing you a Read more...
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